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"Are you afraid of the Army, Darry?" demanded Hepson. "I'm not going to be too cock-sure, if the story is true that Prescott and Holmes are out with the Army team this year." "Are they such great players!" demanded Hepson. "They are," Dave responded solemnly, "or were. I know something about that pair, since I've played on the same eleven with Prescott and Holmes."
He awoke to the fact that in his cock-sure schemes for the civil and military life of Egypt there was not one element of sound sense; that he had been all along an egregious failure.
The sorrowing dyspeptic asks in despair: "Son of man, thinkest thou that these dry bones will live again?" "I'm cock-sure of it," answers Mr. Laing, and the ground of his assurance is the healthiness of his liver. Carlyle, who in other matters is, according to Mr.
"Do you think I am a card-sharper?" "You seem so cock-sure I'll lose my money that I was just wondering. Now, I can afford to lose all the money I've got and not feel it. Are you going to allow me to play, or are you going to chuck me out?" "Oh, you can play if you want to. But don't come whining to me when you lose. I've warned you."
I know that every incident of the journey to Chartley, even to the meeting with Babington at Salisbury, is known to the queen. Who knew all this but thee? Fool that I was to confide in thee! But thou wert so cock-sure of thy ability! So apt and froward with thy promises, that I believed in thee." "My father, if there are those who say that I betrayed thee, they speak not the truth.
I haven't seen the young lady, I confess, but I'm cock-sure that she's got the divil's own temper!" Hardinge pauses, and turns to the professor "Has she?" says he. "N o," says the professor a little frowning lovely crimson face rises before him and then a laughing one. "No," says he more boldly, "she is a little impulsive, perhaps, but " "Just so. Just so," says Mr.
Sirs, I come of an old race that has outlived books and pictures and meeting-houses: you belong to a new one and a cock-sure, and maybe you're right. Anyhow, you know precious little of this world, whatever you may of another." He stopped, pushed a hand through his coarse black hair, and, as if suddenly tired, resumed the old, sidelong gypsy look that he had been straightening with an effort.
The Dutchman was full of fight; and Cashel suddenly turned weak and tried to back out of the rally. You should have seen the gleam in the Dutchman's eye when he rushed in after him. He made cock-sure of finishing him straight off." "Indeed, my lord. Dear me!" "I should think so: I was taken in by it myself. It was only done to draw the poor devil.
"You're going too fast," he said, "and you're altogether too cock-sure of your abilities. You mustn't think that because you've written articles for the London Times you are competent to write for The World. It's a very different matter.
"Our plan," he went on, "as agreed upon at a council after my return from the north, was to hold all above Inneraora in simple defence while lowland troops took the invader behind. Montrose or the Mac Donalds can't get through our passes." "I'm not cock-sure of that, MacCailein," said Splendid.
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